Variegated agave celsii not-fast-growing Cowhorn Agave: curved sculptural spines

Cowhorn Agave: curved sculptural spines for contrast at the front of the bed

its leaf drop period is relatively brief (4–6 weeks) and the leaves are small and manageable

ribbon-like phyllodes (modified leaf stems) that resemble long shoestrings or bootlaces hanging from the branches

Summer (May to Sep): Loves full sun and reflected heat past 115°F with no shade needed

glossy foliage year-round

Variegated agave celsii not-fast-growing Cowhorn Agave: curved sculptural spinesThe Perfect Variegated Agave for Phoenix Container Gardens & Rockeries Variegated Agave celsii (Agave mitis var. mitis 'Variegata') is one of the most striking bicolor agaves you can grow in the Phoenix Valley. Its compact rosette of green leaves edged in creamy white or yellow margins creates instant visual drama in any landscape. Tough, drought adapted, and surprisingly gentle with softer marginal teeth than most agaves, this variety thrives in the